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now, on the heels of a tricky divorce, ashley judd is under a different kind of attack. >> ashley judd, an obama-following radical liberal. >> reporter: after judd ran for senate in her home state of kentucky, that would take mitch mcconnell head of on, a super pac released this video online, mocking the actress for supporting president obama. >> someone who knows what's good for us. >>bama care has done so much for us. >> someone who shares our values. >> if she's interested in joining the nfl, she's going to get a knocked. >> they're concerned about a celebrity opponent. would she outperform a typical democrat in kentucky? sure. >> reporter: her mother and sister are well-known for her country hits. and she's a powerhouse actress in her own right. with a career spanning two decades. starring in films from "double jeopardy" to "kiss the girls." her personal life has made headlines just last month. she announced her split from dario franchitti after 11 years of marriage. >> they grew uncomfortable together. and he would get annoyed about all of the public affection she would give him.
now, on the heels of a tricky divorce, ashley judd is under a different kind of attack. >> ashley judd, an obama-following radical liberal. >> reporter: after judd ran for senate in her home state of kentucky, that would take mitch mcconnell head of on, a super pac released this video online, mocking the actress for supporting president obama. >> someone who knows what's good for us. >>bama care has done so much for us. >> someone who shares our values. >> if...
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. >>> actress ashley judd hasn't decided if she's going to run for mitch mcconnell's seat. but they're not waiting. there's an online ad targeting judd. >> someone who knows what's good for us. >> obama care has done so much for us. >> someone who shares our values. someone from out of state who understands us. >> i don't know about hillbillies who golf. >> her own grandmother says she's a hollywood liberal, but isn't that what we need? ashley judd an obama-following radical hollywood liberal who's right at home here in tennessee. i mean kentucky. >> cbs news political director john dickerson. first i thought the election was over. now there are more campaigns again. why target someone who's not said she's even running for the seat? >> it doesn't push one hot button. it's an entire dashboard of hot buttons from liberal to -- one, conservatives complain about media working against them. this uses the media in their cause, this ad's going to get a lot of coverage even though it's just a web ad because she's a celebrity. so for american crossroads it improves their reputation.
. >>> actress ashley judd hasn't decided if she's going to run for mitch mcconnell's seat. but they're not waiting. there's an online ad targeting judd. >> someone who knows what's good for us. >> obama care has done so much for us. >> someone who shares our values. someone from out of state who understands us. >> i don't know about hillbillies who golf. >> her own grandmother says she's a hollywood liberal, but isn't that what we need? ashley judd an...
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. >>> karl rove versus ashley judd. the attack ad against the potential senate candidate. [ chuckles ] yeah, mon. come on! don't fret, me brotha. sticky bun come soon. ♪ yeah, wicked coffee, mista jim! julia, turn da frown de other way around! hey, dave, you're from minnesota, right? yes, i! da land of ten thousand lakes. the gopher state! so in conclusion, things are pretty dismal... you know what this room needs? a smile. who want to come with i? [ jimmy cliff's "c'mon, get happy" plays ] ♪ you guys are three minutes late. [ caribbean accent ] don't be no cloud on a sunny day! [ caribbean accent ] yeah, chill, winston. sir? respect boss man! [ laughter ] [ male announcer ] that's the power of german engineering. likely going through in the >>> she's not officially a candidate yet but ashley judd is getting a taste of what she could face if she decides to run for the united states senate. jim acosta is working the story for us. jim, what's going on with ashley judd? >> well, that's what the maker of this ad is doin
. >>> karl rove versus ashley judd. the attack ad against the potential senate candidate. [ chuckles ] yeah, mon. come on! don't fret, me brotha. sticky bun come soon. ♪ yeah, wicked coffee, mista jim! julia, turn da frown de other way around! hey, dave, you're from minnesota, right? yes, i! da land of ten thousand lakes. the gopher state! so in conclusion, things are pretty dismal... you know what this room needs? a smile. who want to come with i? [ jimmy cliff's "c'mon, get...
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not just worried about tea party, but also about not just ashley judd. in many ways this was about raising money and bringing attention. he was worried about this member of congress that held to the lexington congressional seat and ran statewide and failed in a bid for governor. he would be a centrist democrat and could be a real problem for mitch mcconnell. democrats overperform in mid-term years. >> the first thing he did was to hire rand paul's campaign manager. >> if you can't beat em, join em. >> he hired rand paul's goy. >> that's a good move. >> smart move. >> that's fascinating. whether we are talking about kentucky or whatever state, an issue is going to be gun control and immigration and a lot of these issues. >> check out this poll that shows overwhelming support for universal background check when it comes to buying guns. 92% of people surveyed of in favor of screenings for all buyers. just 7% opposed. 56% was for an assault weapon bans. almost the same for high capacity magazines. 56% to 40%. >> it changed with assault weapon bans and bans o
not just worried about tea party, but also about not just ashley judd. in many ways this was about raising money and bringing attention. he was worried about this member of congress that held to the lexington congressional seat and ran statewide and failed in a bid for governor. he would be a centrist democrat and could be a real problem for mitch mcconnell. democrats overperform in mid-term years. >> the first thing he did was to hire rand paul's campaign manager. >> if you can't...
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. >> so actress ashley judd's ongoing consideration run for u.s. senate, but she's already being targeted by karl rove. check out the $10,000 campaign ad by his super pack american cross roads. >> a leader who knows how to follow. >> i will go wherever the president wants know go. >> someone who will never forget where she came from. >> and it just clicked, tennessee is home. and it just clicked, tennessee is home. >> kentucky. >> the ad is going to run in kentucky for two weeks. >>> president obama called john harbaugh, the head coach of the baltimore ravens, to congratulate the team on their super bowl victory. fans, they packed the streets of baltimore yesterday, and the team's stadium so celebrate that win. but it was the safety ed reed who really stole the show. did you see this? ♪ two tickets to paradise pack your bags we can leave tonight whoa whoa whoa whoa ♪ >> that, of course, the rendition of eddie money singing that song. maybe you've seen the eddie money commercial on tv where he sings that song. maybe you're even going to see it r
. >> so actress ashley judd's ongoing consideration run for u.s. senate, but she's already being targeted by karl rove. check out the $10,000 campaign ad by his super pack american cross roads. >> a leader who knows how to follow. >> i will go wherever the president wants know go. >> someone who will never forget where she came from. >> and it just clicked, tennessee is home. and it just clicked, tennessee is home. >> kentucky. >> the ad is going to run...
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. >> what do we know about ashley judd? can she win? >> thing is a lot of candidates who can win. she is from kentucky. she obviously has broad national appeal, which would be nice to help her infuse kentucky with a lot of resources. but honestly, i think that there are many good candidates who can win. there is also a progressive attorney general named jack conway and some others. so we'll be watching. but i think it's very important for all progressives and democrats to take this very seriously right now and to make sure that we're constantly holding mitch mcconnell accountable back home. do. >> you think kentuckians get his obstruction? >> more and more they're finding out about it. and, again, we can't wait until the final eight weeks of the election to make sure that there is accountability back home. we need to make sure on every single issue, kentuckians are figuring out that mitch mcconnell is not advocating for their interest. and one other thing, as progressives in this gunfight, we need to make sure we have president obama's back. he has given us everything we asked for
. >> what do we know about ashley judd? can she win? >> thing is a lot of candidates who can win. she is from kentucky. she obviously has broad national appeal, which would be nice to help her infuse kentucky with a lot of resources. but honestly, i think that there are many good candidates who can win. there is also a progressive attorney general named jack conway and some others. so we'll be watching. but i think it's very important for all progressives and democrats to take this...